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Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American modernist poet, novelist, and memoirist who wrote under the name H.D. throughout her life. Her career began in 1911 after she moved to London and co-founded the avant-garde Imagist group of poets with American expatriate poet and critic Ezra Pound .
H.D. (1886–1961) was born Hilda Doolittle in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of a professor of astronomy and a musically-inclined mother. [ 5 ] While still a school-girl she met Ezra Pound , who encouraged her writing and, in 1913, proposed that she adopt the pseudonym H.D. as a pseudonym under which to publish her first poems ...
[111] While in the British Museum tearoom one afternoon with Doolittle and Aldington, Pound edited one of Doolittle's poems and wrote "H.D. Imagiste" underneath; [112] he described this later as the founding of a movement in poetry, Imagisme. [113] [i] In the spring or early summer of 1912, they agreed, Pound wrote in 1918, on three principles ...
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"Oread" is a poem by Hilda Doolittle, originally published under the name H. D. Imagiste.It is one of her earliest and best-known poems, [1] and was first published in the founding issue of BLAST on 20 June 1914. [2]
The Imagists were (predominantly young) modernist poets working in England and America in the early 20th century (from 1914), including F. S. Flint, T. E. Hulme, Richard Aldington and Hilda Doolittle (known primarily by her initials, H.D.).
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